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Urban Ravine House by Bortolotto Design Architect

Urban Ravine House by Bortolotto Design Architect Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Area: 4,000 sqft Photo courtesy: Bortolotto Design Architect Description: Located in Toronto’s Summerhill neighborhood, the original 1,600 square foot, darkly traditional, staid 2 1/2 storey house was designed without consideration of its breathtaking ravine site. Today,...

Mount Pleasant House by Roundabout Studio

Mount Pleasant House by Roundabout Studio Architects: Roundabout Studio Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Year: 2014 Area: 5,480 sqft Photo courtesy: Andrew Snow Description: For more than a large portion of a century this site was home to Cruickshank's, an area installation and abundantly cherished blossom globule wholesaler. Tragically, Cruickshank's shut in...

Through House by Dubbeldam Architecture + Design

Through House by Dubbeldam Architecture + Design Architects: Dubbeldam Architecture + Design Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Year: 1,450 sqft Photo courtesy: Bob Gundu Description: Arranged on a little parcel in a thick downtown neighborhood, this slender 127-year-old living arrangement required a complete redesign to satisfy the proprietor's longing for...

Berryman Street Residence by AUDAX Architecture

Berryman Street Residence by AUDAX Architecture Architects: AUDAX Architecture Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Year: 2014 Area: 3,700 sqft Photo courtesy: Arnaud Marthouret Description: AUDAX recovered an engineering relic from the late 70s and changed it into a ultra-cutting edge, fresh and light-filled home for a youthful unhitched male. The upgrade...

Williams Studio by Gh3

Williams Studio by Gh3 Architects: Gh3 Location: Stony Lake, Ontario, Canada Year: 2007 Area: 1,800 sqft Photo courtesy: Larry Williams Description: A picture taker's studio over a boat storage on Stony Lake is a reimagination of the model glass house in a scene in the Canadian Shield. A continuation of...

Aldo House by Prototype Design Lab

Aldo House by Prototype Design Lab Architects: Prototype Design Lab Location: Ontario, Canada Year: 2015 Photo courtesy: Ben Rahn / A-Frame Description: The Aldo House is involved three slipping volumes of differing statures and lengths, stumbled to react to site and automatic conditions. Every one is clad with an alternate...

Thorncrest House by Altius Architecture

Thorncrest House by Altius Architecture Architects: Graham Smith of Altius Architecture Location: Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada Year: 2012 Area: 6,500 square foot Photos: Greg Van Riel Description: This new present day home obliges a group of 6 and their visitors. Private spaces are organized to take into consideration an open...

The Lady Peel House by Reza Aliabadi (rzlbd)

The Lady Peel House by Reza Aliabadi (rzlbd) Architects: Reza Aliabadi (rzlbd) Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Year: 2012 Area: 3000 sq ft Photos: borXu Design Description: The Birthplace of the world praised star of English Musical Comedy, Beatrice Lillie known as Lady Peel, is over exceptionally old,...

Clearview Residence by Altius Architecture

Clearview Residence by Altius Architecture Architects: Altius Architecture Location: Clearview, Ontario, Canada Year: 2011 Area: 4,500 square foot Photos: Altius Architecture Description: Intended for a nearby craftsman to appreciate, this home is found only south of Collingwood, in the heart of the Clearview territory. A wide choice of supportable innovations, including...

44 Belvedere Residence by Guido Constantino

44 Belvedere Residence by Guido Constantino Architects: Guido Constantino Location: Oakville, Ontario, Canada Area: 10,000 square foot Price: $5,28 million Photos: Peter Sellar Description: This shocking and exceptional 2-story dark current living arrangement on a 100 x 224 foot private lush parcel is found steps far from the lake and inside...

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